Whole Grain May Reduce Risk of Heart Disease supriya kashyap kashyap21 Oct 2016 3:07 PM ISTNew York : Whole grain diet may help to significantly lower the risk of heart disease in overweight and obese adults who are under the age of 50,...
Indian salt intake twice the WHO recommended mark supriya kashyap kashyap27 Oct 2016 2:37 PM ISTKolkata : The average salt intake in India is double that of the WHO recommended maximum consumption level of 5 gm/day, a study said.Researchers at...
Air pollution linked to blood vessel damage in healthy young adults: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap28 Oct 2016 11:00 AM ISTStudy Highlights: Air pollution was associated with blood vessel damage among young, healthy adults. These findings suggest that healthcare...
Link Between Constipation And Kidney Disease: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology supriya kashyap kashyap11 Nov 2016 10:00 AM ISTIndividuals with constipation had a 13% higher likelihood of developing chronic kidney disease and a 9% higher likelihood of developing kidney failure...
Bariatric surgery may reduce heart failure risk: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap18 Nov 2016 10:45 AM ISTStudy Highlights: Bariatric surgery and other treatments that cause substantial weight loss can significantly reduce the risk of heart failure in...
200 Million Indians Suffer From High Blood Pressure: Global Study supriya kashyap kashyap18 Nov 2016 1:38 PM ISTLondon : The number of people with high blood pressure has almost doubled in 40 years to over 1.1 billion worldwide, scientists said, with the burden...
Thiazide diuretics reduce fracture risk: JAMA Internal Medicine. supriya kashyap kashyap22 Nov 2016 11:55 AM ISTFurther examination of randomized clinical trial data suggests that thiazide diuretics to treat hypertension may be associated with lower risk of hip...
Researchers identify gene variant that suppress the desire to drink alcohol supriya kashyap kashyap1 Dec 2016 2:26 PM ISTNew York : In a step that could lead to development of drugs to regulate alcohol consumption, researchers have identified a gene variant that...
CT angiography motivates people to adopt healthier habits: AHA supriya kashyap kashyap20 Dec 2016 9:39 AM ISTWashington : Researchers have found that undergoing a computer tomographic angiography was a better motivator to get people with suspected coronary...
HIV patients at twice the risk for heart attack than general population supriya kashyap kashyap24 Dec 2016 12:16 PM ISTCurrent methods to predict the risk of heart attack and stroke vastly underestimate the risk in individuals with HIV, which is nearly double that of...
How stress may increase risk of heart disease and stroke: Lancet Study supriya kashyap kashyap12 Jan 2017 12:36 PM ISTHeightened activity in the amygdala a region of the brain involved in stress is associated with a greater risk of heart disease and stroke, according...
Long-term heavy drinking may age arteries over time: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap21 Feb 2017 11:06 AM ISTHeavy alcohol drinking habits over the years may prematurely age arteries, especially in men, putting them at an increased risk for heart disease,...
